Residents will find that the village is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Wolcott is worth considering.
As is often the case in a small village, Wolcott doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Wolcott are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.36% of adults in Wolcott have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Wolcott in 2018 was $29,392, which is lower middle income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $117,568 for a family of four. However, Wolcott contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Wolcott is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Wolcott home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wolcott residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wolcott include Irish, English, German, Dutch, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Wolcott is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
